Job overview
Casual Support Worker
Astbury - Middlesbrough
Starting salary £12.71ph
Our Astbury service is a residential care home and assists clients 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. We require enthusiastic and caring individuals. We have a variety of shifts including days, nights, and sleep overs.
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Assisting the clients with any aspect of their lives they need support with. This varies between clients but can include washing and dressing, managing finances, preparing meals, accompanying them when they go out, household chores, assisting with medications and some may require support with catheter care. Our support workers are there to assist and support with all aspects of daily living so duties vary and change regularly depending on the needs of the clients.
Working for our organisation
St. Anne's wants to reward its employees for their hard work. Employee benefits include;
- New pay framework launched in 2025. Rewarding the dedication and work of staff across the charity. Potential increases after 6 months, 2.5 & 5 years.
- Rising 20 to 25 days plus statutory bank holidays
- 24 Hour Employee Assistance Programme
- Continuous opportunities for ongoing training and career development
- Cycle To Work scheme
- Refer A Friend recruitment initiative
- Flexible working opportunities (where applicable) upon successful completion of probation period
- Group Personal Pension Scheme
- Discounted income protection scheme
- Free car parking at most services
- Free life assurance cover
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
The successful candidate will show patience, compassion and understanding towards the clients during all interactions.
The support workers will provide physical support with personal care including washing, dressing and continence care. They will be required to administer medications following the detailed care and support plans for the client they are supporting that day. To ensure that meals are prepared in accordance with any specific dietary requirements and any issues are reported to managers and medical professionals.
To ensure the client is supported to obtain medical treatment by making appointments and supporting them to attend those appointments, to update manager and support plans with any changes in the clients needs.
To ensure the clients finances are managed in accordance with St Annes policies and report any concerns or irregularities.
To undertake all household tasks such as cooking, cleaning, shopping and laundry on behalf of the client.
To ensure documentation is completed in a timely and accurate manor.
To undertake any other duty not listed that is deemed necessary for the benefit of the client and the service provided by St Annes Community Services.
St. Anne’s is working to actively promote equality, diversity and inclusion.
We want people from underrepresented groups such as disabled, black and ethnic minority, Lesbian, Gay, Bi, Trans, and non-binary (LGBTQ+) communities to apply for all our roles.
St. Anne's is a Disability Confident employer. We are actively working to recruit and retain people with disabilities and long-term health conditions into our work force. If you are an applicant who has a disability, you will be offered an interview if you meet the essential criteria for the job. Please contact recruitment on 0113 243 5151 opt 5 if you require any reasonable adjustments.
Casual Support Workers - Astbury in Middlesbrough employer: St Anne's Community Services
St Anne’s Community Services is an exceptional employer, dedicated to empowering lives through person-centred care. With a strong focus on values-driven practices, employees benefit from a supportive work culture that prioritises professional development and meaningful engagement. Working across the UK, you will have the unique opportunity to make a real difference in people's lives while advancing your career in a rewarding charity environment.
Contact Details:
St Anne's Community Services Recruitment Team
